Ürümqi South Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Ürümqi South Air Base
Ürümqi South Air Base is a medium airport in Ürümqi, China. It observes Asia/Urumqi local time. The nearest airport is Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport (CN-0278), about 15.3 nm to the nw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URUMQI | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all China airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 4,288 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,337 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,275 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,081 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,272 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,045 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,347 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ürümqi South Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ürümqi South Air Base located?
Ürümqi South Air Base is medium airport located in Ürümqi, China.
What time zone is Ürümqi South Air Base in?
Ürümqi South Air Base is in the Asia/Urumqi time zone (UTC+06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ürümqi South Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ürümqi South Air Base is approximately 2.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ürümqi South Air Base?
The nearest airport to Ürümqi South Air Base is Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport (CN-0278), about 15.3 nm to the nw, followed by Urumqi Xishan Airport and Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ürümqi South Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.